Credit Analysts salary
The BLS estimates 64,390 Credit Analysts jobs in the U.S. with a median base pay of $83,510 (May 2025, SOC 13-2041). Across 52 metros with published figures, medians range from $51,920 in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR to $136,500 in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE64,390 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall U.S. employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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HIGHEST-PAYING METROS
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$136,500 · 7,530 jobs
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$129,240 · 330 jobs
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$122,590 · 850 jobs
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$114,700 · 1,060 jobs
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$101,890 · 1,080 jobs
- Birmingham, AL$101,720 · 200 jobs
- Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$101,450 · 200 jobs
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$100,640 · 2,190 jobs
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$99,640 · 460 jobs
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$95,640 · 2,100 jobs
LARGEST METROS
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$136,500 · 7,530 jobs
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$80,530 · 3,210 jobs
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$92,900 · 2,560 jobs
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$100,640 · 2,190 jobs
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$95,640 · 2,100 jobs
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$77,020 · 1,990 jobs
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$92,460 · 1,430 jobs
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$80,750 · 1,300 jobs
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$101,890 · 1,080 jobs
- Columbus, OH$80,500 · 1,060 jobs
EMPLOYERS WITH THE MOST VISA-SPONSORED FILINGS FOR THIS JOB
- Citibank35 filings
- JPMorgan Chase &24 filings
- Goldman Sachs & Co10 filings
- T-Mobile USA9 filings
- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking9 filings
- Credit One Bank9 filings
- Kroll Bond Rating Agency8 filings
- Morgan Stanley Bank8 filings
- BNP Paribas Securities7 filings
- Bank Of America5 filings
- Standard & Poor's Financial Services5 filings
- Oak Hill Advisors5 filings
ALL METROS (A–Z)
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · Columbus, OH · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Questions
What is the median Credit Analysts salary in the U.S.?
$83,510 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The middle half earn $65,210–$122,460.
Where do Credit Analysts earn the most?
Highest metro medians: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($136,500), San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($129,240), San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($122,590). Cost of living differs, so compare offers locally.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025 (metro, state and national estimates). Employer filing counts: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data FY2026 Q3, visa-sponsored positions only.